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Prime Security: The Mathematics of RSA Encryption: by elonnai hickok — published Aug 29, 2011 — last modified Sep 22, 2011 07:13 AM — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
Based on simple properties of prime numbers, RSA encryption protects our money and digital identity. But how does it actually work? The Centre for Internet and Society invites you to a one-day workshop by Rohit Gupta on 9 September 2011.
Located in Internet Governance / Events
Privacy Matters — Analyzing the "Right to Privacy Bill": by Natasha Vaz — published Dec 05, 2011 — last modified Apr 28, 2012 04:10 AM — filed under: Event Type, Video, Internet Governance, Privacy
Privacy India in partnership with International Development Research Centre, Canada, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, the Godrej Culture Lab, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore is organising "Privacy Matters", a public conference at IIT, Bombay on 21 January 2012.
Located in Internet Governance
Privacy Matters — Consumer Privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 25, 2012 — last modified Jul 31, 2012 10:55 AM — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
Privacy India, in partnership with the Centre for Internet & Society, International Development Research Centre, Society in Action Group and Privacy International, invites you to a public conference focused on discussing the challenges and concerns to consumer privacy in India. The event will be held at the Indian International Centre, New Delhi on Saturday, July 7, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance
Profit by Sharing: Anatomy of an Open Source Hardware Business: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 16, 2012 — last modified Oct 17, 2012 09:58 AM — filed under: Lecture, Event Type, Openness
Ian Lesnet, founder of DangerousPrototypes will give a lecture on open hardware and open source at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bengaluru on October 24, 2012, 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Located in Openness / Events
Right to Read Campaign - Delhi: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 18, 2010 — last modified Aug 31, 2011 10:43 AM — filed under: Event Type, Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society is organizing a Right to Read Campaign on January 30th 2010, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
Located in Events
Right to Read Campaign - Kolkata: by Radha Rao — published Oct 22, 2009 — last modified Feb 04, 2013 06:47 AM — filed under: Event Type, Accessibility
The nationwide Right to Read campaign which began with its first road show at Loyola College, Chennai is now having its second road show at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. There will be half day events with publicity. Events shall comprise presentations, debates and demonstrations, book reading sessions and stalls where various accessibility tools will be demonstrated.
Located in Events
Role of the US Tech Companies in Government Surveillance: A Lecture by Christopher Soghoian: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 31, 2012 — last modified Aug 26, 2012 11:03 AM — filed under: Lecture, Event Type, Internet Governance, Privacy
Christopher Soghoian will deliver a lecture on the role US tech companies play in assisting government surveillance at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bangalore on August 27, 2012, from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Located in Internet Governance
Securing e-Governance: Ensuring Data Protection and Privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published May 28, 2012 — last modified Jun 15, 2012 04:10 AM — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance
Privacy India in partnership with the Centre for Internet & Society, International Development Research Centre, and Society in Action Group is organizing a discussion on E-Governance. It is based on the theme, ‘Security and Privacy Issues’, and will be held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on June 16, 2012, from 9.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Registration is free and open to the public.
Located in Internet Governance
Technology Evangelists and Religious Evangelists — A Talk by Katherine Sydenham: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — last modified Sep 04, 2012 10:44 AM — filed under: Open Data, Event Type
Katherine Sydenham from the University of Michigan School of Information will deliver a lecture at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bangalore on August 10, 2012, from 5.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Located in Openness
The Asian Edge: 2012 Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Summer School: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2012 — filed under: Event Type, Internet Governance, Research
The 2nd Biannual Inter Asia Cultural Studies (IACS) Summer School will be hosted in Bangalore, India by the Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS) and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) with the Inter Asia Cultural Studies Consortium. The event will be held in the first and second week of August 2012.
Located in Internet Governance

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